Legumes as a Commodity
Legumes as a Commodity Legumes represent a vital but often overlooked category of agricultural commodities, serving as critical sources of plant-based protein, soil nutrients, and affordable nutrition worldwide. Unlike oilseeds or grains, legumes trade in specialized markets with unique supply-demand dynamics. 1. Major Legume Commodities A. Soybeans (Industrial Legume) Already covered in oilseeds (dual-use crop) … Read more